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Welsh and Afrikaans Speaking countries


Afrikaans and Welsh Speaking Countries


Countries

Countries
Wales   
South Africa   

Total No. Of Countries
1   
14
1   
14

National Language
Wales   
South Africa   

Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries   
Namibia, South Africa   

Speaking Continents
Europe   
Africa   

Minority Language
Argentina, United Kingdom   
Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe   

Regulated By
Welsh Language Commissioner   
Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee   

Interesting Facts
  • One of the Celtic language still spoken with great numbers of speakers is Welsh language.
  • Welsh was evolved from British , which was spoken by ancient Britons.
  
  • Afrikaans Language is a mixture of English, Dutch, German, French and some South African language like Xhosa.
  • Afrikaans Language lacks case and gender distinctions.
  

Similar To
English Language   
Dutch Language   

Derived From
British Language   
Dutch Language   

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Welsh and Afrikaans as Minority Language

In Welsh and Afrikaans speaking countries you will get the countries which have Welsh and Afrikaans as minority language. The language which is spoken by minority of population in the country is called as minority language.

  • Welsh as minority language: Argentina, United Kingdom.
  • Afrikaans as minority language: Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

If you want to compare Welsh and Afrikaans dialects, then you can go to Welsh vs Afrikaans Dialects. Some of the official languages are also considered as minority languages.

Welsh and Afrikaans Regulators

Welsh and Afrikaans speaking countries provide you Welsh and Afrikaans regulators which are the official organizations that regulate them. Welsh Language Commissioner regulates Welsh language.Afrikaans is regulated by Die Taalkommissie, National Languages Committee. Also get to learn, Welsh and Afrikaans Language History.

Welsh and Afrikaans Continents

Thinking about Welsh and Afrikaans continents in which Welsh and Afrikaans speaking countries are present. Check out more information on Welsh and Afrikaans. Most of the Welsh speaking countries lie in Europe. While Afrikaans speaking countries lie in Africa. Continentwise, most of the languages belong to Asian Languages and African Languages. It's always fun to know about interesting facts of any language, so lets discuss about unknown facts of Welsh and Afrikaans languages:

Welsh Interesting Facts:

Afrikaans Interesting Facts:

The Welsh language was derived from British Language and is similar to English Language whereas Welsh language is similar to Dutch Language and derived from Dutch Language.

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